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Small Craft Advisory 0007
Issued by the Key West Forecast Office

Action Issued Starts Expiration
New 2026-02-05 03:28:08 2026-02-05 03:27:00 2026-02-06 04:00:00
Time Extended 2026-02-05 09:24:29 2026-02-07 04:00:00
Time and Area Extended 2026-02-05 09:24:29 2026-02-07 04:00:00
Continued 2026-02-05 15:30:21 2026-02-07 04:00:00
Continued 2026-02-05 21:22:31 2026-02-07 04:00:00
Cancelled 2026-02-06 03:28:08 2026-02-07 04:00:00
Time Extended 2026-02-06 03:28:08 2026-02-06 16:00:00
Continued 2026-02-06 09:38:16 2026-02-06 16:00:00
Cancelled 2026-02-06 15:29:24 2026-02-06 16:00:00


Action: New
Issued At: 2026-02-05 03:28:08

773 
WHUS72 KKEY 050927
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
427 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

GMZ033>035-044-054-055-074-075-051600-
/O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.260205T0927Z-260206T1000Z/
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 Fathoms-
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out-
427 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...West to northwest winds increasing to 25 to 30 knots. 
  Gusts up to 35 knots. Seas building to 5 to 7 feet in the 
  western Straits of Florida and 6 to 9 feet across the offshore 
  Gulf waters.

* WHERE...Lower Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel from west end 
  of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal, and Gulf waters north 
  of the Lower Keys and beyond 5 fathoms including the Dry 
  Tortugas.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to
  33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce
  hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions
  may result in poor vessel handling and steering response,
  broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on
  slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped
  bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$

MJV


Action: Time Extended
Issued At: 2026-02-05 09:24:29

494 
WHUS72 KKEY 051523
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
1023 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

GMZ031-032-042-043-052-053-072-073-052330-
/O.EXB.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260207T1000Z/
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef-
Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out
to the reef-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge 20 to 60 NM out-
1023 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds increasing to 25 to 30 knots. Seas
  building to 7 to 8 feet in the eastern Straits of Florida.

* WHERE...Eastern Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel from Ocean 
  Reef to west end of Seven Mile Bridge, Florida Bay, and 
  Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile 
  Bridge.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to 
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous 
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering 
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and 
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, 
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ033>035-044-054-055-074-075-052330-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260207T1000Z/
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 Fathoms-
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out-
1023 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds increasing to 25 to 30 knots. Seas
  building to up to 7 feet in western Hawk Channel. Seas building
  to 7 to 10 feet in the western Straits of Florida and the 
  southeastern Gulf, including the Dry Tortugas.

* WHERE...Lower Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel from west end 
  of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal, and Gulf waters north 
  of the Lower Keys and beyond 5 fathoms including the Dry 
  Tortugas.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to 
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous 
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering 
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and 
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, 
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Time and Area Extended
Issued At: 2026-02-05 09:24:29

494 
WHUS72 KKEY 051523
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
1023 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

GMZ031-032-042-043-052-053-072-073-052330-
/O.EXB.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260207T1000Z/
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef-
Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out
to the reef-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge 20 to 60 NM out-
1023 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds increasing to 25 to 30 knots. Seas
  building to 7 to 8 feet in the eastern Straits of Florida.

* WHERE...Eastern Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel from Ocean 
  Reef to west end of Seven Mile Bridge, Florida Bay, and 
  Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile 
  Bridge.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to 
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous 
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering 
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and 
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, 
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ033>035-044-054-055-074-075-052330-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260207T1000Z/
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 Fathoms-
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out-
1023 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds increasing to 25 to 30 knots. Seas
  building to up to 7 feet in western Hawk Channel. Seas building
  to 7 to 10 feet in the western Straits of Florida and the 
  southeastern Gulf, including the Dry Tortugas.

* WHERE...Lower Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel from west end 
  of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal, and Gulf waters north 
  of the Lower Keys and beyond 5 fathoms including the Dry 
  Tortugas.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to 
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous 
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering 
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and 
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, 
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-05 15:30:21

661 
WHUS72 KKEY 052130
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
430 PM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-060530-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260207T1000Z/
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 Fathoms-
Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef-
Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out
to the reef-
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out-
430 PM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas building to 7 to 9
  feet in western Hawk Channel. Seas building to 7 to 10 feet in 
  the Straits of Florida and in the southeastern Gulf.

* WHERE...Eastern Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel from Ocean 
  Reef to west end of Seven Mile Bridge, Florida Bay, and 
  Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile 
  Bridge.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to 
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous 
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering 
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and 
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, 
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$

BT


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-05 21:22:31

026 
WHUS72 KKEY 060321
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
1021 PM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-061130-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260207T1000Z/
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 Fathoms-
Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef-
Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out
to the reef-
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out-
1021 PM EST Thu Feb 5 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet in
  western Hawk Channel. Seas 7 to 10 feet in the Straits of 
  Florida and southeastern Gulf. 

* WHERE...Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, Gulf waters 
  including the Dry Tortugas, and Florida Bay.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to 
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous 
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering 
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and 
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, 
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$

JAM


Action: Cancelled
Issued At: 2026-02-06 03:28:08

696 
WHUS72 KKEY 060927
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
427 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

GMZ031-032-035-042>044-061030-
/O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260207T1000Z/
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 Fathoms-
Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef-
Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out
to the reef-
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef-
427 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds and seas have fallen below Small Craft Advisory criteria.
Therefore the Advisory has been allowed to expire.

$$

GMZ033-034-052>055-072>075-061600-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260206T2200Z/
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out-
427 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Northwest to north winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 
  feet in the Straits of Florida and southeastern Gulf.

* WHERE...Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, Gulf waters 
  including the Dry Tortugas, and Florida Bay.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to 
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous 
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering 
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and 
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, 
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$

MJV


Action: Time Extended
Issued At: 2026-02-06 03:28:08

696 
WHUS72 KKEY 060927
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
427 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

GMZ031-032-035-042>044-061030-
/O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260207T1000Z/
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 Fathoms-
Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef-
Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out
to the reef-
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef-
427 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds and seas have fallen below Small Craft Advisory criteria.
Therefore the Advisory has been allowed to expire.

$$

GMZ033-034-052>055-072>075-061600-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260206T2200Z/
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out-
427 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Northwest to north winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 
  feet in the Straits of Florida and southeastern Gulf.

* WHERE...Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, Gulf waters 
  including the Dry Tortugas, and Florida Bay.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to 
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous 
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering 
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and 
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, 
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$

MJV


Action: Continued
Issued At: 2026-02-06 09:38:16

894 
WHUS72 KKEY 061537
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
1037 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

GMZ033-034-052>055-072>075-062200-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260206T2200Z/
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out-
1037 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Seas 5 to 8 feet in the Straits of Florida and 
  southeastern Gulf.

* WHERE...Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, Gulf waters 
  including the Dry Tortugas, and Florida Bay.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to 
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous 
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering 
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and 
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, 
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

&&

$$

DP


Action: Cancelled
Issued At: 2026-02-06 15:29:24

882 
WHUS72 KKEY 062128
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
428 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

GMZ033-034-052>055-072>075-062230-
/O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260206T2200Z/
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry
Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out-
428 PM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds have decreased and seas have subsided below critical 
values, and the Small Craft Advisory has been cancelled. Small 
Craft Should Exercise Caution across the Deep Gulf and Florida 
Straits as winds will freshen again tonight.

$$

DP



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